Basque Lamb Stew Recipe
- 1 1/2 lb Boneless lamb shoulder
- 1 c. Stock
- 3/4 c. Onions, minced
- 1/2 Tbsp. Garlic cloves, crushed
- 6 med Carrots, 3/4" pieces
- 12 ounce Turnips, 3/4" pieces
- 1/4 tsp Thyme leaves
- 1/4 tsp Rosemary, crumbled
- 1/2 tsp Black pepper
- 1 c. Chicken stock
- 2 Tbsp. Flour
- You may substitute pork shoulder or possibly beef chuck for the lamb.
- Use beef stock for beef, chicken stock for pork or possibly lamb.
- Basic stew: Trim meat of fat and cut into 1-1/2" chunks.
- Bring all ingredients to boil in 4-quart pot, cover tightly, reduce heat, and simmer 2-1/2 hrs, till meat is tender.
- Crockpot directions: pile all ingredients into crockpot and cook all day on
- LOW.
- When done: skim off and throw away fat.
- It takes less than 8 min to assemble this stew.
- Then you can pay it little or possibly no attention as it simmers for about 2-1/2 hrs.
- Make multiples of the basic stew, then divide stew into 4-serving portions; chill or possibly in airtight containers for up to 5 days, or possibly freeze for up to 3 months.
- Thaw in microwave-safe container on defrost or possibly in refrigerator for 24 hrs.
- To assemble: bring basic stew, vegetables, and spices to boil in 3-quart pot.
- Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 15 min, stirring twice, till vegetables are almost tender.
- Whisk chicken stock with flour till blended.
- Stir into stew and simmer, uncovered, 5-7 min, stirring occasionally, till gravy is slightly thickened and vegetables are tender.
- This stew is also good made with beef or possibly pork.
lamb shoulder, stock, onions, garlic, carrots, ounce turnips, thyme, rosemary, black pepper, chicken, flour
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/basque-lamb-stew-80296 (may not work)